Pack & Ship Store – 38 Years Established / Amazon Partner
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WHY THIS BUSINESS WORKS
Diversified Revenue Streams:
- Shipping partnerships: UPS, FedEx, USPS, DHL
- Amazon Returns Hub (high foot traffic generator)
- Mailbox rentals (recurring monthly income)
- Printing & copying services
- Packing materials & business services
- Notary services
Strong Competitive Position:
- 200+ five-star online reviews
- Prime retail location with excellent visibility and parking
- Established relationships with all major carriers
- Trained staff already in place (2 full-time, 1 part-time)
Recession-Resistant Industry:
- E-commerce continues growing = more shipping demand
- Small businesses always need reliable shipping partners
- Amazon returns create consistent foot traffic regardless of economy
Ready for Growth:
- Capturing more Amazon return customer traffic for shipping services
- Adding business service packages for local companies
- Expanding print services to restaurants, realtors, contractors
- Virtual mailbox services for digital nomads/remote workers
- E-commerce fulfillment for local online sellers
RECENT IMPROVEMENTS (All Completed in 2024)
The current owner invested over $50,000 in upgrades including:
- Self-service checkout kiosk for faster transactions
- New point-of-sale hardware and inventory management software
- Updated website with online ordering capabilities
- Complete interior remodel - modern, clean, professional appearance
- New signage and marketing materials
- Streamlined workflows for improved efficiency
These improvements are done and paid for - the new owner benefits immediately without additional capital investment.
Diversified Revenue Streams:
- Shipping partnerships: UPS, FedEx, USPS, DHL
- Amazon Returns Hub (high foot traffic generator)
- Mailbox rentals (recurring monthly income)
- Printing & copying services
- Packing materials & business services
- Notary services
Strong Competitive Position:
- 200+ five-star online reviews
- Prime retail location with excellent visibility and parking
- Established relationships with all major carriers
- Trained staff already in place (2 full-time, 1 part-time)
Recession-Resistant Industry:
- E-commerce continues growing = more shipping demand
- Small businesses always need reliable shipping partners
- Amazon returns create consistent foot traffic regardless of economy
Ready for Growth:
- Capturing more Amazon return customer traffic for shipping services
- Adding business service packages for local companies
- Expanding print services to restaurants, realtors, contractors
- Virtual mailbox services for digital nomads/remote workers
- E-commerce fulfillment for local online sellers
RECENT IMPROVEMENTS (All Completed in 2024)
The current owner invested over $50,000 in upgrades including:
- Self-service checkout kiosk for faster transactions
- New point-of-sale hardware and inventory management software
- Updated website with online ordering capabilities
- Complete interior remodel - modern, clean, professional appearance
- New signage and marketing materials
- Streamlined workflows for improved efficiency
These improvements are done and paid for - the new owner benefits immediately without additional capital investment.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 39
- Employees
- 3 (2 Full-time, 1 Part-time)
- Facilities & Assets
- Modern, professionally designed retail space featuring:
- Clean, bright showroom with excellent customer flow
- Wall of mailboxes (rental income generators)
- Dedicated shipping stations with scales and computers
- Self-service kiosk for after-hours and quick transactions
- Retail displays for packing materials
- Customer service counter with 2 stations
- Back office with storage
- Bathroom facilities
- Security cameras and alarm system
- Excellent HV AC and lighting
- ADA compliant
*(Complete remodel completed in 2024 - everything is new and modern)* - Market Outlook / Competition
- Market: The pack and ship industry is massive ($200B+ and growing) with room for independent operators who provide better service than corporate chains. This business has proven it can compete and win.
Competition: The store has earned 200+ five-star reviews by consistently delivering what corporate shipping stores cannot:
- Personal service and community connection
- Competitive pricing with major carriers
- Flexibility for unusual shipping needs
- Support for local small businesses
- Expertise in packing valuable or fragile items - Opportunities for Growth
- Immediate opportunities (no additional investment needed):
- Convert more Amazon return traffic into shipping customers
- Offer business shipping packages to local companies
- Expand print services to realtors, restaurants, contractors
- Market mailbox rentals more aggressively (recurring revenue)
- Add notary services (if owner is notary or hires one)
- Virtual mailbox services for remote workers
- E-commerce fulfillment for local Etsy/eBay/Amazon sellers
- Same-day printing services for businesses
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,800
- Rent
- $2,472.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 7/19/2029
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- The current owner is ready to pursue other business interests after successfully
- Transition Support
- - 8 weeks of comprehensive hands-on training
- Coverage of all systems: POS, shipping software, inventory management
- Introduction to all carrier reps and vendor contacts
- Transfer of all carrier contracts and agreements
- Ongoing phone/email support for 3 months post-sale
- Complete operations manual and procedures documentation - Financing Options
- Down payment: $119,500 / Seller financing: $20,000 @9%
Listing Info
- ID
- 2452383
- Listing Views
- 83
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